Aronian Suffered Defeat in the 6th Round of the Superbet Chess Classic

In the ongoing tournament in Bucharest, in the 6th round, Levon Aronian faced Shahriyar Mamedyarov playing with the black pieces. The Armenian grandmaster lost to his opponent on the 40th move. Now, Aronian is ranked 8th in the standings.

The Superbet Chess Classic features participants including Levon Aronian, Wesley So, Shahriyar Mamedyarov, Richard Rapport, Fabiano Caruana, Alexander Grischuk, Anish Giri, Teimour Radjabov, Maxim Vachier-Lagrave, among others.

The tournament is being held from June 5 to 15 and consists of 10 rounds, with a prize fund of €325,000.